Academic Scholarships
March Deadlines
Lily Banerjee Scholarship deadline 03/15/24
Requirements: Attended Wheatley Elementary for two years and have had a 2.75 GPA their junior and senior years.
Demonstrate citizenship through community service; academic excellence; and plan on attending a Kentucky college/university, technical school, or other postsecondary institution.
Amount: $1,000
2024 Dominque Kemp Memorial Scholarship deadline 03/15/24
Requirements: Millcreek Elementary School alumni with a 2.8 GPA or higher with an ACT of 22 or higher and has been accepted into a university, college, or trade school. Science majors will be preferred.
Amount: one-time award of $1,000 to $5,000 based on need.
October Deadlines
Courage to Grow deadline 10-31-23
Requirements: High school juniors and seniors
Amount: $500
November Deadlines
December Deadlines
Wellroot Family Services Scholarships deadline 12-13-23 3:00 p.m. CT
Requirements:
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
academic record
demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
work experience
statement of educational and career goals and objectives
unusual personal or family circumstances
an online recommendation
Financial need will not be considered.
Amount: $1,000-4,000 (multiple scholarship opportunities with this submission)
Courage to Grow deadline 12-31-23
Requirements: High school juniors and seniors
Amount: $1,000
January Deadlines
Courage to Grow deadline 1-18-24
Requirements: High school juniors
Amount: $1,000
MONTHLY Deadlines
Innovation in Education Scholarship deadline 20th MONTHLY
Requirements: Must have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others
Can reapply Monthly
Amount: $500
Niche College Scholarship deadline Last day of Month
Requirements: High school seniors
Amount: $2,000
Varsity Tutors College Scholarship Contest (monthly) deadline the 15th monthly
Requirements: 16 or older
Amount: $200